Upper Wharfedale, Bolton Abbey and Ilkley toward Otley, with detailed river channels and two estate car-park references. Fishing requires its own permit; visitor admission is not a fishing ticket.
Check before you fish. Bolton Abbey tickets apply only to the estate’s named fishing water, not the whole mapped river. Confirm current trout ticket eligibility, season, banks and methods with the estate. Barden Bridge car park is listed as closed until spring 2027; check current parking notices before travel. An England and Wales rod licence is also required. Fishing and permit information.
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Outlines show geography, not fishing rights or beat boundaries. Measurement stations do not indicate fishing access. The 3D map control shows terrain.
Water & locations · River Wharfe
Stations are not fishing access
Select a water or fishing location on the map or in the list to open its details, source links, river readings and weather. River readings describe the named gauge; the weather forecast describes the destination area.
River lines: OS Open Rivers. Named channels in this area are shown, including stretches outside bookable fishing. Small side channels may be missing. The outlines are simplified for display and do not mark beat boundaries, entrances or public fishing rights.
Fishing locations link to their sources in the selected-location panel. Beat markers and loch locations are not parking or navigation pins; approximate locations are labelled. Confirm current entry instructions with the fishery.